Small businesses can apply for City of Milwaukee’s Business Restart Grants until 5:00pm this Friday, June 12th through the online portal at Milwaukee.gov/restart.
The Milwaukee Business Restart Program is designed to get City small businesses up and running following setbacks associated with the current COVID-19 pandemic.
The Milwaukee Business Restart Program will be funded with a total of $20-million in federal CARES Act money allocated to the City of Milwaukee.
Individual small businesses located within the City of Milwaukee will be eligible for up to $15-thousand each for expenses in three categories:
There will be additional limitations of what business costs will be eligible for grant allocations.
The Department of City Development, with the cooperation of the Milwaukee Economic Development Corporation, plans to start distributing grants as soon as possible after the close of the application window.
